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ACH to RDU: distance & flight time
Altenrhein (St Gallen Altenrhein Airport) → Raleigh-durham (Raleigh Durham International Airport)
4,380 mi
7,050 km · 3,807 nm
9h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,380 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACH — St Gallen Altenrhein Airport · Altenrhein, Switzerland
- RDU — Raleigh Durham International Airport · Raleigh-durham, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ACH
- HOH · Hohenems-Dornbirn Airport9 mi away
- FDH · Friedrichshafen Airport13 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport47 mi away
- FMM · Memmingen Allgau Airport47 mi away
Near RDU
- POB · Pope Field50 mi away
- RWI · Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport50 mi away
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field52 mi away
- SOP · Moore County Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACH from RDU?
The flight distance from Altenrhein (ACH) to Raleigh-durham (RDU) is 4,380 miles (7,050 km, 3,807 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACH to RDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 3m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Altenrhein and Raleigh-durham?
Raleigh-durham is 6 hours behind Altenrhein.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACH to RDU?
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